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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Philippines > Kalinga, Upper Tanudan

Kalinga, Upper Tanudan

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3kgh

Population  3,000 (1991 SIL).
Region  Luzon, Kalinga Province, south end of Tanudan Valley.
Language map  Northern Philippines, reference number 59
Alternate names   Upper Tanudan
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Northern Luzon, Meso-Cordilleran, South-Central Cordilleran, Central Cordilleran, North Central Cordilleran, Kalinga-Itneg, Kalinga
Language use  Language attitudes require separate literature from Lower Tanudan Kalinga.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 52%. Literacy rate in L2: 70%–75%.